Subject: Sports » Golf (Page 3)

The good chip allows you to whistle while you walk in the dark alleys of golf.

(1916 – 2008) American professional golfer

There are two reasons for making a hole in one; the first is that it is immensely labor-saving.

Win and you are the superior being in all the universe; lose, and may the fleas of a million rodents, infect your every orifice.

(1958 – ) Irish professional golfer & commentator

It took me seventeen years to get three thousand hits in baseball; I did it in one afternoon on the golf course.

(1934 – ) American baseball player

I spent $3 million on drink and $3 million on gambling, but I wasted the rest.

professional golfer

My best score ever was 103. But I've only been playing fifteen years.

(1935 – 2012) American football player, sports announcer & actor

Give me a man with big hands and big feet and no brains and I'll make a golfer out of him.

American professional golfer

We learn so many things from golf – how to suffer, for instance.

(1941 – ) poet, author, editor & anthologist

The real reason your pro tells you to keep your head down is so you can’t see him laughing at you.

(1917 – 2012) comedian & actress

One of the finest sights in the world: the other man's ball dropping in the water – preferably so that he can see it but cannot quite reach it and has therefore to leave it there, thus rendering himself so mad that he loses the next hole as well.

British golf writer & commentator

Tee your ball high… the air offers less resistance than dirt.

(1940 – ) professional golfer

I'm working as hard as I can to get my life and my cash to run out at the same time. If I can just die after lunch Tuesday, everything would be perfect.

(1933 – ) American professional golfer

The Royal Hong Kong Club caddies hit the nail on the head; their term for golf – "Hittee ball, say damn."

If a lot of people gripped a knife and fork the way they do a golf club, they'd starve to death.


(1912 – 2002) professional golfer

A golf swing is a collection of corrected mistakes.

American professional golfer

A golf course is nothing but a poolroom moved outdoors.

(1888 –1961) Irish actor Irish actor

Hitting the ball is the fun part of it, but the fewer times you hit the ball the more fun you have.

American professional golfer

Sam Snead was born with a natural ability to keep his bar bills as low as his golf scores.

(1910 – 1983) professional golfer

You drive for show, but putt for dough.

South African professional golfer

You should always throw a club ahead of you so that you don’t have to walk any extra distance to get it.

(1916 – 2008) American professional golfer

There is an old saying: If a man comes home with sand in his cuffs and cockleburs in his pants, don't ask him what he shot.

(1912 – 2002) professional golfer